"Had I known what made Sasori's medicine work... what it contained... I wouldn't be in such a bind now..." he noted. "I want to know everything... about the final result. Nothing left out."

He studied the flask again, uncorking it. The smell alone made his eyes water.

"And just so you're warned... I will try to keep it down. But I don't think... I can make any promises..."

He took the flask to his lips, gulping, gagging and choking its contents down. His face said it all... it burned. Oh, gods, did it burn...